a private sale of original paper brass rubbings of monumental brasses from English churches

John Bradwell and his brother, a priest

The Warden of Shottesbrooke, John Bradwell, and his brother, a priest, c. 1370.

Note here the fylfot cross on the vestments of the priest. This ancient symbol, known in Sanscrit as the swastika, is found on Buddhist inscriptions in India and China, on Greek vases, in Roman pavements and on Runic inscriptions and elsewhere.